John Joseph FLANAGAN

FLANAGAN, John Joseph

Service Number: 839
Enlisted: 3 January 1902
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse
Born: Dalby, Qld., 1880
Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Bush Hand
Died: Gympie, Qld., 7 January 1916, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Gympie Cemetery, Qld
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Private, 839, 1st Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse
3 Jan 1902: Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, 839

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Mr. J.J. Flanigan, a native of Dalby, died on Friday, after a short illness.  The deceased with two of his brothers, fought in the Boer War.  He was proprietor of the Queen's Hotel here (Gympie), an was a one time proprietor of the Prince of Wales Hotel, Brisbane and the Newtown Hotel Toowoomba.  He leaves a widow and daughter.